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Industrial Strength: November 20, 2013

Industrial Strength: November 20, 2013

Joan Warner to keynote at country music radio seminar Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner is the keynote speaker at the third Country Music Radio Seminar. Organised by the CMA Australian…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Industrial Strength: November 20, 2013

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Industrial Strength: November 20, 2013

Joan Warner to keynote at country music radio seminar Commercial Radio Australia CEO Joan Warner is the keynote speaker at the third Country Music Radio Seminar. Organised by the CMA Australian…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Big Day Out feuds with Claremont council over Perth event

Big Day Out feuds with Claremont council over Perth event

The surprise Blur cancellation wasn’t the only drama facing Big Day Out this week. The Claremont Council is angered that Big Day Out bypassed them and went directly to the Department of Environment…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Big Day Out feuds with Claremont council over Perth event

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Big Day Out feuds with Claremont council over Perth event

The surprise Blur cancellation wasn’t the only drama facing Big Day Out this week. The Claremont Council is angered that Big Day Out bypassed them and went directly to the Department of Environment…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Adele and Susan Boyle top Amazon’s best-selling CDs of all time list

Adele and Susan Boyle top Amazon’s best-selling CDs of all time list

Considering its ubiquity, it should come as no surprise that Adele’s 21 is the best-selling album of all time through popular online retailer Amazon.com. The UK singer’s 2011 record held off Susan…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Adele and Susan Boyle top Amazon’s best-selling CDs of all time list

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Adele and Susan Boyle top Amazon’s best-selling CDs of all time list

Considering its ubiquity, it should come as no surprise that Adele’s 21 is the best-selling album of all time through popular online retailer Amazon.com. The UK singer’s 2011 record held off Susan…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
This Record Changed My Life

This Record Changed My Life

John Watson, Eleven Music Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town Growing up in Townsville in the early 1980s wasn’t a lot of fun: no Internet, no cable TV, no FM radio and only two TV…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
This Record Changed My Life

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This Record Changed My Life

John Watson, Eleven Music Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town Growing up in Townsville in the early 1980s wasn’t a lot of fun: no Internet, no cable TV, no FM radio and only two TV…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Hot Seat: Alan Crabbe - Pozible

Hot Seat: Alan Crabbe - Pozible

Australian crowdfunding platform Pozible is taking the big leap into the United States. Its co-founder Alan Crabbe has relocated to San Francisco, where his micro-team is putting the final touches on…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Hot Seat: Alan Crabbe - Pozible

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Hot Seat: Alan Crabbe - Pozible

Australian crowdfunding platform Pozible is taking the big leap into the United States. Its co-founder Alan Crabbe has relocated to San Francisco, where his micro-team is putting the final touches on…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Heatseeker: Lea Michele, Cannonball

Heatseeker: Lea Michele, Cannonball

Lea Michele has had a horror year - rather shockingly going from Glee starlet to grieving girlfriend when her boyfriend and Glee co-star Cory Monteith overdosed in July. As Michele was publicly…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Heatseeker: Lea Michele, Cannonball

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Heatseeker: Lea Michele, Cannonball

Lea Michele has had a horror year - rather shockingly going from Glee starlet to grieving girlfriend when her boyfriend and Glee co-star Cory Monteith overdosed in July. As Michele was publicly…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
The Music Network Hot 100 Half Year Report: The top 100 songs at radio in 2013 so far

The Music Network Hot 100 Half Year Report: The top 100 songs at radio in 2013 so far

Birds Of Tokyo’s ARIA #3 Lanterns was the most heard song on Australian radio for the first six months of 2013, beating off international powerhouses such as Bruno Mars, Pink and Rihanna, while…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
The Music Network Hot 100 Half Year Report: The top 100 songs at radio in 2013 so far

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The Music Network Hot 100 Half Year Report: The top 100 songs at radio in 2013 so far

Birds Of Tokyo’s ARIA #3 Lanterns was the most heard song on Australian radio for the first six months of 2013, beating off international powerhouses such as Bruno Mars, Pink and Rihanna, while…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Ministry of Sound’s deal with Defected; MCN wins sales rights to MTV; JB Hi Fi and TuneCore team to stream

Ministry of Sound’s deal with Defected; MCN wins sales rights to MTV; JB Hi Fi and TuneCore team to stream

Ministry of Sound Australia teams with Defected Ministry of Sound Australia teamed with international house music label Defected to bring its music and tours to Australia and New Zealand. The deal…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Ministry of Sound’s deal with Defected; MCN wins sales rights to MTV; JB Hi Fi and TuneCore team to stream

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Ministry of Sound’s deal with Defected; MCN wins sales rights to MTV; JB Hi Fi and TuneCore team to stream

Ministry of Sound Australia teams with Defected Ministry of Sound Australia teamed with international house music label Defected to bring its music and tours to Australia and New Zealand. The deal…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
iTunes reveals highest selling albums and tracks of 2013

iTunes reveals highest selling albums and tracks of 2013

With iTunes being the world’s biggest music retailer, it makes sense their end of year sales charts tend to be quite representative of the year in popular music. Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
iTunes reveals highest selling albums and tracks of 2013

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iTunes reveals highest selling albums and tracks of 2013

With iTunes being the world’s biggest music retailer, it makes sense their end of year sales charts tend to be quite representative of the year in popular music. Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Love Drunk: Max and Bianca chat about their debut single

Love Drunk: Max and Bianca chat about their debut single

Max and Bianca’s debut single Love Drunk has been a long time in the making, as the duo tells us below, and this week it has been soundtracking commercial radio stations across the country. With…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Love Drunk: Max and Bianca chat about their debut single

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Love Drunk: Max and Bianca chat about their debut single

Max and Bianca’s debut single Love Drunk has been a long time in the making, as the duo tells us below, and this week it has been soundtracking commercial radio stations across the country. With…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Billy Russell exits [V], new head of digital for WMA, and changes at AdNews and Fox

Billy Russell exits [V], new head of digital for WMA, and changes at AdNews and Fox

Chris Phillips joins Warner Music as Head of Digital Warner Music Australia appointed Chris Phillips as Head of Digital and Consumer Insight. He was previously Marketing Executive for 2 ½ years at…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Billy Russell exits [V], new head of digital for WMA, and changes at AdNews and Fox

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Billy Russell exits [V], new head of digital for WMA, and changes at AdNews and Fox

Chris Phillips joins Warner Music as Head of Digital Warner Music Australia appointed Chris Phillips as Head of Digital and Consumer Insight. He was previously Marketing Executive for 2 ½ years at…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Musical Chairs: changes at the top for WAM, Billboard and Warner Bros.

Musical Chairs: changes at the top for WAM, Billboard and Warner Bros.

WAM appoints new CEO Western Australia’s peak music association WAM announced Mike Harris as its CEO. He’s expected to take over the role in late February. Most recently occupying a senior management…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
Musical Chairs: changes at the top for WAM, Billboard and Warner Bros.

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Musical Chairs: changes at the top for WAM, Billboard and Warner Bros.

WAM appoints new CEO Western Australia’s peak music association WAM announced Mike Harris as its CEO. He’s expected to take over the role in late February. Most recently occupying a senior management…

By Music Network - Oct 27, 2015
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